Pivot Energy and Tin Can Farms have partnered to release sheep at Pivot Energy's new solar farm in Peoria County, using the sheep to maintain the vegetation around the solar panels as part of an agrivoltaics dual harvest project.

Join us to learn more about the women farmers of Aroostook County as we celebrate their contributions to rural life.

Across farm country, a quiet experiment is reshaping how fields earn their keep. By pairing flocks of sheep with rows of solar panels, land that once had to choose between food and power is now doing both, turning a perceived conflict between agriculture ...

A Hudson Valley sheep farm is behind some of the most luscious yogurt popping up at farmers’ markets in and around Westchester. Growing up in Greenwich Village, Carrie Wasser dreaded the weekends her parents whisked her out of the city and “dragged ...

They are looking for between 10 to 25 acres just north of Portland to live, start a sheep farm, and allow their parents to retire.

A farm in central Massachusetts is doing things the old-fashioned way by using dogs to herd sheep, instead of ATVs. It's at Little Brook Farm in Sunderland where 6-year-old sheepdog Bett does her job. "She's waiting for me to give that command that says ...

On a recent morning in rural Hopkins County, Texas, beneath a bright blue sky, a herd of sheep grazed in their favorite spot on a hot day: under the shade of solar panels. The site, a 2,700-acre solar farm, got its first few hundred sheep two weeks ago.

When you think of Japanese food and farming, you probably don’t think of sheep, and you’d mostly be right; lamb, mutton, and sheep milk are not major staples of the Japanese diet. But in Hokkaido, the northernmost island in the country, sheep farming ...